Part-Time Personal support worker – home support in Hamilton
Job Description
“Languages
English
Education
Some college/CEGEP/vocational or technical training; Completion of college/CEGEP/vocational or technical training
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Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
First Aid Certificate; Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certificate; Health Care Aid Certificate; Nursing Aid Certificate; Home Support Attendant Certificate; Personal Support Worker Certificate
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Experience
1 to less than 7 months
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Type of Clientele
Convalescent; Seniors; Elderly; Persons with a disability; Terminally ill; Female; Male
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Specific Skills
Launder clothing and household linens; Perform light housekeeping and cleaning; Provide personal care; Care for individuals and families; Administer bedside and personal care; Assist clients to walk; Aid clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene
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Work Location Information
Work in employer’s/client’s home; Urban area; Rural community; Remote location; Various locations
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Transportation/Travel Information
Own transportation; Own vehicle; Willing to travel regularly; Valid driver’s licence; Travel expenses paid by employer; Public transportation is not available
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Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
Work under pressure; Repetitive tasks; Physically demanding; Combination of sitting, standing, walking; Standing for extended periods; Bending, crouching, kneeling
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Security and Safety
Criminal record check; Tuberculosis test
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Essential Skills
Reading text; Document use; Numeracy; Writing; Communication; Working with others; Problem solving; Decision making; Critical thinking; Job task planning and organizing; Significant use of memory; Finding information; Continuous learning
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Other Information
Must be available to work afternoons, evenings and every second weekend. This is community based position and car is required. This part-time position is available in rural area of Hamilton.”
How to Apply
"By e-mail:cbscott@paramed.com By fax: (905)-318-9127"We encourage all candidates who have the right mix of skills, abilities and a passion for excellence to apply. We thank all those who apply but only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.